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Tim Scott

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Tim Eugene Scott is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from South Carolina, a position he has held since January 2, 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party and was previously a United States Representative from May 5, 2011, to January 2, 2013. Scott is known for his focus on issues such as economic opportunity, education reform, and community development. He has been a vocal advocate for updating infrastructure and addressing the needs of senior citizens in his state.

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Feb 28, 2023

Their fight against tyranny and oppression to seek and maintain their independence is inspiring, and reminds me of our own intrinsic values that inform American patriotism, the hope for a better future.

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Feb 28, 2023

Their fight against tyranny and oppression to seek and maintain their independence is inspiring and reminds me of our own intrinsic values that inform American patriotism--the hope for a better future.

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Feb 28, 2023

Preserving our status as a world leader requires the continual honing and sharpening of our economic security tools in order to preserve and protect the role of America at home and abroad.

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Feb 28, 2023

The topic of today's hearing could not be more timely. Last [week] marked the 1-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Feb 28, 2023

We've seen firsthand, whether it's with Russia or North Korea, that the tailored use of sanctions can be an effective foreign policy and economic security apparatus.

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Feb 28, 2023

If America started increasing its exports of energy because we increased our energy production, that would also give us another tool in the toolkit.

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Feb 28, 2023

Putin has decided that his life is more valuable than the lives of Russia's children and its future.

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Feb 28, 2023

National security efforts should support, not detract, from American industrial leadership, a commonsense principle.

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Feb 28, 2023

Their fight against tyranny and oppression to seek and maintain their independence is inspiring, and reminds me of our own intrinsic values that inform American patriotism, the hope for a better future.

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Feb 27, 2023

We are fortunate enough to live in the greatest Nation on earth and must always be vigilant to protect and promote national and economic security.

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Feb 27, 2023

Preserving our status as a world leader requires the continual honing and sharpening of our economic security tools.

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Feb 27, 2023

Preserving or status as a world leader requires the continual honing and sharpening of our economic security tools in order to preserve and protect the role of America at home and abroad.

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Feb 27, 2023

We've seen firsthand, whether it's with Russia or North Korea, that the tailored use of sanctions can be an effective foreign policy and economic security apparatus.

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Feb 27, 2023

The topic of today's hearing could not be more timely. Last [week] marked the 1-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Feb 27, 2023

Putin has decided that his life is more valuable than the lives of Russia's children and its future.

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Feb 27, 2023

Economic security requires precision and strength. We must champion American economic opportunity.

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Feb 27, 2023

Unfortunately, these same tools have been wielded as hammers instead of scalpels, resulting in pushing our adversaries toward closer cooperation with each other and further away from us.

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Feb 27, 2023

Their fight against tyranny and oppression to seek and maintain their independence is inspiring, and reminds me of our own intrinsic values that inform American patriotism, the hope for a better future.

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Feb 27, 2023

If there was ever a time to kowtow to our adversaries, and their supporters, I assure you it is not today nor ever.

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Feb 20, 2023

The SEC is a market regulator, not a climate forecaster.

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Feb 20, 2023

Congress designed the Federal Reserve to promote price stability and maximum employment, not to play politics.

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Feb 15, 2023

We have to do more to close our southern borders, stop fentanyl from coming across the border and killing American lives

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Feb 14, 2023

If we foreclose financial innovation, we limit future generations from growth and opportunity.

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Feb 14, 2023

If Chairman Gensler is going to take enforcement action, Congress needs to hear from him very soon.

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